October 18-22, 2021

IMPACT Virtual Summit is the digital counterpart to the invitation-only summit for manufacturing and R&D executives. IMPACT bridges you to the most efficient solutions and information for your crowning priorities.

Meet one-on-one with the partners ready for your new challenges

Using the same data-driven matching logic as our in-person events, IMPACT takes the legwork out of finding new partners. Meet directly with companies vetted specifically for you to confidently tackle your challenges, within your budget and time frame. There is a minimum of 6 meetings, and no maximum.

Attendees

IMPACT is invitation-only for manufacturing and R&D executives. Exclusivity lets IMPACT cater to your specific challenges and keep you in the company of the leaders driving progress in your field.

This year’s key themes include:

  • Leadership & Workforce Strategies
  • Continuous Improvement & Innovation
  • Plant & Facilities Management
  • The Application of Digital Manufacturing
  • Agile Product, Design, Development & Innovation
  • Digital Transformation of Manufacturing/R&D
  • Risk Management & Cost Containment
  • Compliance & Regulatory Requirements
  • Navigating Through Disruption in Manufacturing

September 20 – 23, 2021

Las Vegas, NV | September 20 – 23, 2021

The North American Dealer Information Technology Association (NADITA) provides invaluable aid in keeping Caterpillar dealers up-to-date on Caterpillar’s corporate IT strategy, vendor news, and trends within the industry.

Join Augmentir as we discuss how Caterpillar dealers are using connected worker technology from Augmentir integrated with Salesforce Field Service Lightning to empower their maintenance teams to perform at their best and provide a foundational tool for training and workforce development. Modernize your maintenance and repair operations and achieve higher service effectiveness with a connected workforce. Digitize maintenance checklists and procedures to guide technicians to perform their work at peak quality and efficiency.

July 20-21, 2021

Virtual Event | July 20-21, 2021

Since 2003, Field Service has been bringing together the world’s leading service organizations to benchmark, establish best practices, embrace new technologies, and build a strong network to optimize field operations and increase service revenue. Field Service Connect is a private, invitation-only virtual event customized for leaders in customer success, service and support.

Attendees receive access to all educational content (fireside chats, panels, keynotes, think tanks, and roundtables) delivered by other senior executives and get the opportunity to have pre-scheduled 1-to-1 meetings with solution providers who can help you keep your company competitive and thriving.

The Field Service Connect Virtual Event is an online forum mirroring their in-person events. You’ll get access to exclusive knowledge from top-notch industry leaders at the touch of a button.

This year’s key themes include:

  • Enabling Hybrid Operations In The Post-Pandemic Economy While Elevating Service, Revenue And Profit
  • Accelerating Service Digitalization And Data Analytics To Improve Customer Experience, Technician Proficiency And Job Satisfaction

What you get when you attend:

  • Pre-Scheduled 1:1 Meetings
  • Executive-Level Content
  • Exclusive Networking

June 15-16, 2021

Virtual Event | June 15-16, 2021

The North American Manufacturing Excellence Summit brings together the “who’s who” of manufacturing executives, cutting-edge technology providers and media partners for North America’s premier manufacturing event.

This year’s topics include:

  • Building and Maintaining Competitive Advantage
  • Lean, Operational Excellence, and CI Programs
  • Training Tomorrow’s Leaders
  • Leveraging New Technologies
  • Managing a Global Footprint
  • Workforce Development

September 27-29, 2022 | Denver, Colorado

LEAP HR: Manufacturing is your unique opportunity to uncover the brand-new HR thinking. This is your only opportunity to find out who’s doing what, and how they’re getting it done in a highly regulated, unionized, and industrialized sector.

Step inside 20+ case studies of scalable, applicable, and immediately implementable HR strategies that are enabling manufacturers of all sizes and types to navigate the new challenges posed by an intensifying talent shortage.

Leave with the inspiration and toolkit you need to transform HR impact in your own manufacturing organization’s product and bottom-line performance.

Augmentir at Leap HR Manufacturing

The team at Augmentir is looking forward to this year’s event in Denver! Stop by the Augmentir booth to discuss the biggest trends and challenges of the manufacturing workforce today and how Augmentir’s smart connected worker solution is being used to shape today’s new workforce and address these challenges. Augmentir enables companies to digitize all of the processes that impact frontline workers from the “hire to retire” providing smart insights that reduce time to productivity, enable targeted reskilling and upskilling, and provide individualized guidance and support at the point of work so that you get the most skilled and efficient workforce.

What to Expect

Participate & connect with a community of the most innovative manufacturing HR leaders for two days of future-focused, strategic dialogue like no other:

  • 20+ Case Studies from Small, Medium & Large Organizations in the Construction Industry
  • 100+ In-Person HR Attendees Looking to Connect & Network with Manufacturing Thought-Leaders Across the US
  • A Speaker Faculty Of The Most Forward-Thinking HR Leaders From Leading Manufacturing Firms Sharing Their Most Sought-After Insights

Just Some of the 20+ Case Studies to be Shared in 2022 include:

  • How P&G has simplified its assessment process for new candidates to reduce the application process down from 3 weeks to 3 hours, to hire 300 people per month.
  • How PepsiCo is creating meaningful opportunities for employees to develop and grow for roles required in the future, whilst transforming the skilled labor of the enterprise.
  • How Reynolds American is using talent development to inform better talent management decisions, whilst developing roles for the future.

Topics Covered

LEAP HR: Manufacturing covers topics such as:

  • Revolutionizing how you develop your internal talent
  • Inspiring, energizing, and developing employees at every level
  • Transforming your succession planning
  • Radically transforming your leadership development
  • Putting HR in the driver’s seat
  • Leading a high performance culture
  • Driving engagement, performance and profitability through culture
  • Linking productivity with energy management
  • Ensuring competitiveness through diversity
  • Transforming productivity and cut HR spend by millions

September 13, 2022 | Detroit, MI

Join Augmentir at the Smart Manufacturing for Automotive summit in Detroit on September 13, 2022 and learn new approaches to leveraging Industry 4.0 technologies to achieve mass customization, whilst continuing to increase capacity, reduce costs, and maintain safety.

Although implementing smart technologies will produce the desired ROI, understanding how to achieve value at scale while avoiding disruption to production and supply is complex, and requires a deep understanding of the technology, data, and manufacturing operations.

Through a series of presentations and interactive discussions, the Smart Manufacturing for Automotive conference will cover the following topics:

  • Leveraging smart technologies for mass vehicle customization
  • Adopting industry 4.0 to meet organizational sustainability goals
  • Engaging and training the future manufacturing workforce
  • Build the business case for new technology adoption
  • Utilize data to accelerate digital transformation within your connected plant

Augmentir at Smart Manufacturing for Automotive

Join us for a discussion on the future manufacturing workforce –

The Future Manufacturing Workforce: It’s Time to Rethink How We Train, Guide, and Support Our Workers

  • Applying best practices for leveraging real-time workforce intelligence to provide insights into workforce training, guidance, and support needs
  • Understanding how leading automotive manufacturers are using digital tools to enable their workforce to operate autonomously for tasks like routine maintenance and quality checks
  • Discover how AI-based, data-driven performance support can intelligently close skills gaps at the moment of need, and improve safety, quality, and productivity

 

October 18-20, 2022 | San Diego, CA

The Augmented Enterprise Summit (AES), formerly known as EWTS, is the longest-running and most comprehensive event dedicated to the business and industrial applications of XR, wearables, and other emerging technologies, including AR/VR/MR, body-worn sensors, exoskeletons, digital twins, and more.

The Augmented Enterprise Summit is where enterprises go to hear best practices and other practical insights for evaluating, adopting, implementing and scaling XR in the workplace. AES is finally returning to an in-person gathering from October 18-20 in San Diego making this the best opportunity once again for enterprises to educate themselves on the opportunities for and challenges of using XR in business.

What you’ll learn

Enterprises come to AES to hear practical and tested advice for using AR/VR/MR (XR) and other emerging technologies in the workplace. AES speakers share real experiences, real successes and failures, and lessons learned, including how to:

  • Choose a use case, solution, partner or vendor
  • Get buy-in and work with IT and other stakeholders
  • Set up a low-cost pilot, determine KPIs, and measure ROI
  • Handle change management and interoperability
  • Create a pipeline of digital content
  • Manage devices, security, and more

Topics covered

  • Areas where AR/VR/MR (XR) is having the greatest impact today
  • XR for beginners: Lessons from early adopters, avoiding pilot purgatory, etc.
  • Scaling XR: Barriers to ROI, increased devices, etc.
  • Real benefits: Operational efficiencies and savings possible today
  • Hardware: Human-centered design and ergonomic factors
  • Creating 3D content for immersive apps, including low-code development
  • Non-eyewear and industrial exoskeletons (wearable EHS)
  • Security, privacy, and ethics
  • Connected workplace: IIoT, 5G, automation, AI, digital twins, etc.
  • Analytics: Visualizing big data, actionable insights, etc.
  • Driving projects from POC to full-scale deployment
  • More: Metaverse, haptics, eye/head tracking, spatial audio, NFTs, WebXR, virtual office, etc.

Why attend AES

AES is the best place to learn what you need to know to successfully leverage XR and other emerging technologies in your business from the very companies seeing ROI today. During the event, you’ll connect with those driving XR in the workplace, including leading practitioners from every sector and experienced solution providers, along with key analysts, consultants, and integrators–all in one place, at one time.

You’ll also be able to try out some of the top hardware and software solutions having an impact in real enterprise environments and meet leading solution providers demoing a range of devices and platforms, including AR glasses, MR/VR headsets, body-worn sensors, exoskeletons, 3D content creation tools, XR accessories, and more.

Following the show, you’ll get access to exclusive educational content, including session videos and presentation slides, new white papers and reports, and other resources strictly available to the AES community.

Augmentir is so excited to be part of this year’s AES event! We’re looking forward to discussing the biggest trends and challenges of the manufacturing workforce today and how AI-powered connected worker technology is being used to shape today’s new workforce and address these challenges. We’ll be talking about best practices for leveraging real-time workforce intelligence to provide insights into workforce training, guidance, and support needs.

August 24-25, 2022 | Dallas, TX

AI Manufacturing is focused on providing in-depth discussions and solutions for manufacturing professionals who are transforming their operational systems. The 5th annual event will bring together heads of manufacturing, digital transformation leaders, IT Directors and others tasked with evaluating new technologies and accelerating their digital transformation.

The event will cut through the hype to provide a comprehensive program and plans for action, assisting manufacturers to decrease downtime, improve profitability and stay competitive. Hear from and network with manufacturing experts on their own AI journeys; from lessons learned to ROI.

Augmentir at AI Manufacturing

Augmentir’s VP of Strategic Operations, Chris Kuntz, will be speaking about “Using AI To Unlock the True Potential of Today’s Workforce” at this year’s AI Manufacturing event!

Today’s manufacturing landscape is a dynamic mix of workforce challenges (including those brought on by Covid and the Great Resignation) and innovative solutions –many of which are powered by AI technology. This session will begin with a look at some dynamics in the manufacturing landscape and then focus on ways that technology (such as AI and connected worker solutions that recognize the variability in today’s workforce) are empowering workers by giving them tools and resources that will set them up for success.

In this session you will learn:

  • Two keys to a highly effective, cross-functioning workforce, and why the least connected set of workers is often the most critical
  • Top trends and key challenges in today’s workforce including the impact of rapid turnover and the importance of data-driven decisions
  • How hybrid work is impacting the manufacturing workforce and ways that AI can help employee engagement challenges
  • How today’s workforce dynamics are forcing manufacturers to rethink hiring, training and reskilling and the lessons learned through this shift
  • The transformation of today’s workforce with AI & connected worker tools

Join Chris at this session if you’re interested in learning about increasing productivity and decreasing downtime including those responsible for operations, quality maintenance, COI, safety and EHS.

What to expect at AI Manufacturing

  • 250+ Industry Experts – quality attendees with 80% Sr level
  • 50+ Speakers – 2 days of world class content from the brightest minds in the industry
  • 8 Networking Events – premium Networking events take center stage at the conference and includes breakfast, lunch & reception

In addition to in-depth presentations from industry leaders, 1×1 meetings, and an exhibit hall, attendees will leave the conference with the knowledge of how to:

  • Use AI to Improve Quality, Reduce Defects, and Increase Profits
  • Develop a Digital Twin to Optimize Plant Operations
  • Use Building Blocks to Modernize Manufacturing Activities and Facilitate Growth
  • Design Products Enabled by Additive and Hybrid Manufacturing Techniques
  • Explore the Use of AI in Industrial Attacks and Defense

Topics Covered

  • AI in Manufacturing
  • Digital Transformation
  • Industry 4.0
  • Data Analytics
  • Connected Systems & Environments
  • Investments & ROI
  • Predictive and Prescriptive Maintenance
  • Building and Maintaining a Digital Enterprise
  • Digital Twins
  • Data & Adaptive Analytics
  • Cybersecurity
  • Barriers to Adoption & Lessons Learned
  • Supply Chain Optimization
  • Energy Management
  • Price and Demand Forecasting